Reactivation of acute retinal necrosis after flu H1N1 vaccination

British Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 95, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 291-

  Rothova, Aniki ^a   De Groot, Jolanda D F ^a   Mudrikova, Tana ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACICLOVIR; GANCICLOVIR; INFLUENZA VACCINE; VALACICLOVIR;

ADULT; ALLERGIC REACTION; AQUEOUS HUMOR; CASE REPORT; CELLULAR IMMUNITY; DISEASE FREE INTERVAL; DRUG SAFETY; EYE DISCOMFORT; FEVER; HUMAN; INFLUENZA VACCINATION; INFLUENZA VIRUS A H1N1; INJECTION SITE IRRITATION; LETTER; MALE; NAUSEA; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA NECROSIS; UVEITIS; VARICELLA ZOSTER VIRUS; VIRUS REACTIVATION; VITRECTOMY;

HERPESVIRUS 3, HUMAN; HUMANS; INFLUENZA A VIRUS, H1N1 SUBTYPE; INFLUENZA VACCINES; INFLUENZA, HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RECURRENCE; RETINAL NECROSIS SYNDROME, ACUTE; VACCINATION; VIRUS ACTIVATION;

EID: 79251516742     PISSN: 00071161     EISSN: 14682079     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bjo.2010.185983     Document Type: Letter

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